There are 4 ways to get from Forres to Ellon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Forres to Inverurietrain Inverness - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Roadbus 49
3hBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Adelphi to Market Streetbus X67 / ...
3h 13m£12–16Drive 71.2 mi
- Drive from Forres to Elloncar 71.2 mi
1h 29m£18–25Bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Squarebus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square to Town Hallbus 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Streetbus 49
4h 22m
Forres to Ellon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forres to Ellon is to bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Forres to Ellon is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Forres to Ellon. However, there are services departing from Forres and arriving at Market Street via Adelphi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Forres and Ellon is 85 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Forres to Ellon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 3h to get from Forres to Ellon, including transfers.
Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Forres station.
Forres to Ellon bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Aberdeen Union Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forres to Ellon is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Forres to Ellon.
There are 551+ hotels available in Ellon.
What companies run services between Forres, Scotland and Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forres to Market Street via Adelphi in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Forres to Inverurie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01346 513050
- info@watermillcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Watermill Coaches
- Website
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Hillhead Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kineil Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Kineil Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Forres to Aberdeen Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Adelphi to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to The Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
Bus from The Square to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach North Scotland
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